Construction has started on TxDOT’s I-35 Northeast Expansion (NEX) Central Project. This 9.5-mile transportation improvement project, from I-410 North in Bexar County to FM 3009 in Guadalupe County, will have three elevated lanes in both directions, including high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, and will incorporate flyovers to I-410 North and Loop 1604 West. I-35 NEX Central is the first of three expansion projects along a 20-mile stretch of I-35 from just north of AT&T Center Parkway to FM 1103.
Please see below for details on lane closures expected in Selma and the immediate area for the week of August 14th through August 20th (9:00pm to 5:00am daily).
- Left lane closure on Loop 1604 frontage road westbound-to-eastbound turnaround from Lookout Road to Union Pacific Railroad for geotechnical and drilling work.
- Westbound Loop 1604 frontage road exit ramp closure from Gateway Boulevard to Lookout Road for striping and barrier work. Traffic must use Lookout Road exit.
- Westbound Lookout Road exit ramp closure between Gateway Boulevard and Lookout Road for striping and barrier work. Traffic must use the Nacogdoches Road turnaround to access Lookout Road.
- Alternating lane closures on westbound Loop 1604 bypass from Lookout Road to Union Pacific Railroad for striping and barrier work.
- Alternating lane closures on westbound Loop 1604 frontage road between Gateway Boulevard and Lookout Road for striping and barrier work.
- Alternating lane closures on Loop 1604 frontage road westbound to eastbound turnaround between Lookout Road and Union Pacific Railroad for striping and barrier work.
- Alternating lane closures on eastbound Loop 1604 between Nacogdoches Road and I-35 for striping and barrier work.
- Alternating lane closures on westbound Loop 1604 between I-35 and Nacogdoches Road for striping and barrier work.
- Left lane closure on northbound frontage road of I-35 from Agora Parkway to Pasatiempo for geotechnical and drilling work.
- FM 1518 exit ramp (exit 174A) closure on northbound I-35 and left lane closure on northbound frontage road of I-35 from exit 174A to Pasatiempo for geotechnical and drilling work. Traffic must exit Olympia Parkway (exit 173).
- Right shoulder closure on northbound I-35 main lane from Olympia Parkway to Pasatiempo for geotechnical and drilling work.
- Left lane closure of northbound I-35 frontage road from Chelsea Place to Schertz Parkway for subsurface utility work.
- Right lane closure on southbound I-35 frontage road from Evans Road to Retama Parkway for subsurface utility work.
For more information on TxDOT’s I-35 NEX Project, contact the I-35 NEX team at i35nexcentral@fcloud365.com or 726-800-4809 or visit the website at www.i35NEX.com. The City of Selma will provide additional information as it becomes available from TxDOT.
A full list of area closures can be found at www.i35NEX.com.